From January 2012 through March 4, 2016, the State had to reimburse over $1 million to successful plaintiffs for their legal fees in 54 cases involving requests for records. That taxpayer-funded tab doesn’t even include defense and other costs. -NJFOG
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NBCPhiladelphia.com
“New Jersey Taxpayers Pay the Price for Christie Withholding Public Records”
by Josh Cornfield
March 15, 2016
(source: The Associated Press)
Read article here.
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